Configuring the VMware operating system
You must configure the VMware operating system and the guest operating system before you can use hosts running on a VMware platform with the Storwize® V3500 system.
Before you begin
- The IBM® service representative must install the Storwize V3500 system.
- You must install the appropriate host bus adapters.
About this task
Procedure
- Define the host with the worldwide port name identifiers. You must locate the list of worldwide port names.
- Define the Fibre Channel port configuration if it was not done during the installation of the Storwize V3500 system or the Fibre Channel adapters.
- Configure the host for the system by using the instructions in your VMware and guest operating system publications.